MTA’s Homeless Problem
Managing the homeless population shouldn’t be the MTA’s problem, but it is, de facto. For months I’ve been hearing from…
Category: Statement
Safety on the Subway
The New York City Transit Riders Council, the voice of transit riders citywide issued the following statement upon learning…
Additional 1,000 Police Officers for the Subway System
The New York City Transit Riders Council, the voice of transit riders citywide, issued the following statement upon learning of…
Getting Riders Back On-Board
While the MTA has taken numerous steps to address rider safety, and studies have shown that transit in and of…
Table the Fare Increase, Consider Higher Tolls
Greetings, I’m Lisa Daglian, Executive Director of the Permanent Citizens Advisory Committee to the MTA, PCAC. Today you’ll be voting…
LIRRCC Thanks Members of Congress, Calls on IRS to Answer Riders’ Plea
LIRRCC Thanks Members of Congress, Calls on IRS to Answer Riders’ Plea Statement by Gerard Bringmann, Chair, Long Island Rail…
MTA Doomsday Cuts: Would Undermine Long Island’s Economic Recovery
Per new analysis, slashing Long Island Rail Road service – as threatened without federal aid – would undermine Long Island’s…
SVP of Subways, Sally Librera’s Departure
Sally Librera: On Behalf of Riders, Thank You For Your Service Sally Librera is a consummate transit professional whose strong…
Atlantic Ticket Two-Year Anniversary: Make it Permanent
Statement by Bradley Brashears, Planning Manager, PCAC Atlantic Ticket Two –Year Anniversary: Make it Permanent At the MTA Board Meeting…
The Improved LIRR TrainTime App
In response to the release of the LIRR’s new TrainTime App with Capacity Tracker, Long Island Rail Road Commuter Council…